What time is it in Matai right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Matai, Tanzania, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. Matai is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Matai in?

Matai uses EAT (East Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Matai observe daylight saving time?

No. Matai stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Matai?

Open the time zone converter for Matai to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Matai, Rukwa, Tanzania

Matai is on EAT (East Africa Time), UTC+3. Matai does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Matai, Tanzania

5:57 PM:05EAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Tanzania
Region: Rukwa
Lat/Long: 8°18'S / 31°31'E
Elevation: 1,706 m
Population: 24,070
Currency: Shilling (TZS)
Languages: Swahili, English, Arabic
Dialling code: +255

Time zone in Matai

Time zone
EAT
East Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Matai keeps UTC+3

Matai keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, the one time zone in use in Tanzania. Matai does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Matai today

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
6:48 PM
Day length
12 hours 22 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Matai for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 8°18'S / 31°31'E.

Time difference between Matai and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Matai. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Matai
City	Local time	Compared to Matai
New YorkUnited States	Tue 10:57 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 7:57 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 9:57 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 10:57 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 8:57 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 11:57 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 2:57 PM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 3:57 PM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 3:57 PM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 3:57 PM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 4:57 PM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 6:57 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 8:27 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 10:57 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 10:57 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 11:57 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 1:57 AM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 3:57 AM	+10h (ahead)

Other cities near Matai

All 227 cities in Tanzania

Frequently asked questions

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.